Björn Lund, Ph.D.

Björn Lund, Ph.D.

4600 Rickenbacker Causeway
Miami, FL 33149 - USA

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Applied Marine Physics, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. 2009 - 2012
Diploma, Environmental Sciences, Universität Lüneburg, Germany. 2000 - 2006

Employment

Research and Teaching Assistant in Applied Marine Physics, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science. 2009 -
Visiting Researcher, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Division of Applied Marine Physics. 2007 - 2009
Software Engineer, OceanWaveS GmbH, Lüneburg, Germany. 2006 - 2007
Research Assistant, OceanWaveS GmbH, Lüneburg, Germany. 2002 - 2006
Research Assistant at the Institute of Public and Environmental Law, Universität Lüneburg, Germany. 2004 - 2005

Teaching Experience

Teaching assistant, Survey of Oceanography, MSC-101, University of Miami. 2011

Field Work

ITOP Field Experiment, ASIS and EASI buoy deployment and recovery cruises. 2010
IWISE Field Experiment, CTD campaign. 2010
Cruise on R/V Oceanus, ASIS and EASI buoy test deployment. 2009
Cruise on R/V Seward Johnson, EASI buoy recovery. 2009

Special Activities

Visiting researcher, NATO Undersea Research Centre, La Spezia, Italy. 2011
Foreign exchange student, Integrated Management of the Littoral, Université de Corse, Corté, France. 2004 - 2005
Distance course, Windpower Basics, Gotland University, Sweden. 2004
Trainee, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, Hamburg, Germany. 2004

Language Skills

Fluent: English, French.
Basics: Spanish.
Mother Tongue: German.

Computer Skills

Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora), Windows, Mac.
Office Suites: OpenOffice (Writer, Calc, Impress), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Graphics: Gimp, InkScape, CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator.
Languages: IDL, Matlab, Fortran, Java, HTML, Perl.
Misc: Emacs, Subversion, Mathematica, LyX, LaTeX.

Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journals

B. Lund, H. C. Graber, J. Xue, and R. Romeiser. Analysis of internal wave signatures in marine radar data. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., accepted for publication, 2012.

J. Xue, H. C. Graber, B. Lund, and R. Romeiser. Amplitudes estimation of large internal solitary waves in the mid-atlantic bight using synthetic aperture radar and marine X-band radar images. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., accepted for publication, 2012.

B. Lund, H. C. Graber, and R. Romeiser. Wind retrieval from shipborne nautical X-band radar data. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 50(10):3800-3811, 2012.

R. J. Ramos, B. Lund, and H. C. Graber. Determination of internal wave properties from X-band radar observations. Ocean Eng., 36(14):1039-1047, 2009.

Conference Proceedings

B. Lund, H. C. Graber, J. Horstmann, and E. Terrill. Ocean surface wind retrieval from stationary and moving platform marine radar data. In Proc. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IEEE International, pages 2790-2793, 2012.

B. Lund, J. Xue, R. Romeiser, and H. C. Graber. Retrieval of internal wave signatures from marine radar data. In Proc. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IEEE International, pages 7643-7646, 2012.

J. Xue, B. Lund, H. C. Graber, and R. Romeiser. A case study of internal wave-wave interaction during the shallow water 2006 experiment. In Proc. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IEEE International, pages 2845-2848, 2012.

K. Reichert, K. Hessner, and B. Lund. Coastal applications of X-band radar to achieve spatial and temporal surface wave monitoring. In Proc. Oceans, IEEE, 6 pages, 2007.

K. Reichert and B. Lund. Ground based remote sensing as a tool to measure spatial wave field variations in coastal approaches. Journal of Coastal Research, Proc. of the 9th International Coastal Symposium, (50):427-431, 2007.

K. Reichert, K. Hessner, J. Dannenberg, I. Tränkmann, and B. Lund. X-band radar as a tool to determine spectral and single wave properties. In Proc. International Symposium on Ocean Wave Measurement and Analysis, 9 pages, 2005.

Conference Posters

C. O. Collins, H. C. Graber, W. M. Drennan, N. J. Williams, R. J. Ramos, B. Lund, A. Herrera, and E. Terrill. In situ measurements of surface gravity waves in typhoon conditions. Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2012.

B. Lund, H. C. Graber, W. M. Drennan, N. J. Williams, R. J. Ramos, C. O. Collins, A. Herrera, and E. Terrill. Wind and wave retrieval from marine x-band radar data under typhoon conditions. Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2012.

M. J. Caruso, N. J. Williams, B. Lund, R. J. Ramos, and H. C. Graber. Remote sensing of internal waves in the Mid-Atlantic Bight. Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2008.

R. J. Ramos, H. C. Graber, B. Lund, M. J. Caruso, and N. J. Williams. Determination of internal wave properties from X-band radar observations. Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2008.

R. J. Ramos, B. Lund, and H. C. Graber. Determination of internal wave properties from X-band radar observations. AGU Fall Meeting, 2008.

K. Reichert, B. Lund, and K. Hessner. X-band radar measurements of directional surface waves. Ocean Sciences Meeting, 2008.

Miscellaneous

B. Lund. Development and Evaluation of New Algorithms for the Retrieval of Wind and Internal Wave Parameters from Shipborne Marine Radar Data. PhD thesis, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, 2012.

B. Lund. Untersuchung des Seegangs an der Südspitze der Nordseeinsel Sylt mit Hilfe des radargestützten Wellenbeobachtungssystems WaMoS II (Translation: Analysis of the sea state around the southern tip of island Sylt with the aid of radar based wave monitoring system WaMoS II). GKSS Forschungszentrum Geesthacht GmbH, Reports, (14):110 pages, 2006. Diplomarbeit (Master thesis equivalent).